Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Runaround

If you loved The Runaround, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Fun with Dick and Jane

Fun with Dick and Jane

1977★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Runaround for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation....

#2
The Late Show

The Late Show

1977★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Runaround for fans of Comedy & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Over-the-hill gumshoe in Los Angeles seeks to avenge the killing of an old pal, another detective who was involved in a case concerning a murdered broad, stolen stamps, a nickel-pl...

#3
Another Thin Man

Another Thin Man

1939★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Runaround for fans of Comedy & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Not even the joys of parenthood can stop married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles from investigating a murder on a Long Island estate....

#4
Who's Harry Crumb?

Who's Harry Crumb?

1989★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Runaround for fans of Comedy & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which he's not expected to solve because his employer is the master...

#5
The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home

1944★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Runaround for fans of Comedy & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation....

#6
A Shot in the Dark

A Shot in the Dark

1964★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Runaround for fans of Comedy & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic series of mishaps, testing the pa...

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